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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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